The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2017-2018 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Clemson49 1st

   ACC
   12-1

   1,510 pts
2. 2
   —
   

   Oklahoma10 1st

   Big 12
   12-1

   1,462 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 3
   

   Georgia2 1st

   SEC
   12-1

   1,416 pts
4. 4
   ▲ 1
   

   Alabama

   SEC
   11-1

   1,312 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 2
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   11-2

   1,298 pts
6. 6
   ▼ 3
   

   Wisconsin

   Big Ten
   12-1

   1,162 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 2
   

   USC

   Pac-12
   11-2

   1,140 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 4
   

   Auburn

   SEC
   10-3

   1,085 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 1
   

   Penn State

   Big Ten
   10-2

   1,006 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 1
    

    UCF

    American Athletic
    12-0

    986 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 4
    

    Miami

    ACC
    10-2

    934 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 1
    

    Washington

    Pac-12
    10-2

    855 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 1
    

    TCU

    Big 12
    10-3

    807 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 2
    

    LSU

    SEC
    9-3

    638 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 2
    

    Notre Dame

    FBS Independents
    9-3

    628 pts
16. 16
    ▼ 1
    

    Stanford

    Pac-12
    9-4

    607 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 1
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    9-3

    522 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 4
    

    Memphis

    American Athletic
    10-2

    485 pts
19. 19
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    Michigan State

    Big Ten
    9-3

    474 pts
20. 20
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    Northwestern

    Big Ten
    9-3

    370 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 1
    

    Washington State

    Pac-12
    9-3

    310 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 1
    

    Virginia Tech

    ACC
    9-3

    302 pts
23. 23
    ▲ 1
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    8-4

    134 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 1
    

    South Florida

    American Athletic
    9-2

    126 pts
25. 25
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    Boise State

    Mountain West
    10-3

    72 pts

Others receiving votes NC State 54, San Diego State 50, Florida Atlantic 24, Toledo 21, Michigan 11, Troy 11, Fresno State 5, Louisville 4, South Carolina 4